Spanish and Latin American Studies
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| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Spanish and Latin American Studies Introductory |
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| This pathway is suitable for complete beginners or students with very little language experience. | |||
Major |
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| A major in the introductory pathway for Spanish and Latin American Studies requires 48 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level language units | |||
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level language units | |||
| (iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level culture units | |||
| (iv) 12 credit points of 3000-level language units | |||
| (v) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units | |||
Minor |
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| A minor in the introductory pathway for Spanish and Latin American Studies requires 36 credit points from this table including: | |||
| (i) 12 credit points of 1000-level language units | |||
| (ii) 12 credit points of 2000-level language units | |||
| (iii) 6 credit points of 2000-level culture units | |||
| (iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level language units | |||
1000 level units of study |
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Language |
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| SPAN1621 Spanish Level 1 |
6 | N SPAN1601 or SPAN1611 Students must not have undertaken any substantial prior study of Spanish. |
Semester 1 |
| SPAN1622 Spanish Level 2 |
6 | P SPAN1601 or SPAN1611 or SPAN1621 N SPAN 1602 or SPAN 1621 or 65% or above in HSC Beginners Spanish or HSC Continuers or HSC Extension or International Baccalaureate Ab Initio Grade 6 or higher |
Semester 2 |
2000 level units of study |
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Language |
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| SPAN2611 Spanish Level 3 |
6 | P SPAN1002 or SPAN1602 or SPAN1612 or SPAN1622, or more than 65% in HSC Spanish Beginners N SPAN2001 or SPAN2601 or HSC Spanish Continuers Minimum Mark 70% |
Semester 1 |
| SPAN2612 Spanish Level 4 |
6 | P SPAN2611 or SPAN2601 N SPAN2002 or SPAN2602 or HSC Spanish Continuers Mark 70% or higher, IB SL 5 or above |
Semester 2 |
Culture |
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| SPAN2621 Spanish and Latin American Film Studies |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Spanish and Latin American Studies or Film Studies |
Semester 2 |
| SPAN2622 Latin American Popular Culture |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Spanish and Latin American Studies or SPAN3001 |
Semester 1 |
| SPAN2631 Cultural and Social Change in Spain This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P 12 credit points at 1000 level in Spanish and Latin American Studies or SPAN3001 |
Semester 2 |
3000 level units of study |
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Language |
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| SPAN3001 Spanish Level 5 |
6 | P SPAN2612 or SPAN2602, or HSC Spanish Continuers Minimum 70%. At least 5/7 in IB 'Spanish B' N SPAN2613 or SPAN2614 or SPAN3601 or SPAN3602 |
Semester 1 |
| SPAN3002 Spanish Level 6 |
6 | P SPAN2613 or SPAN3001 or SPAN2602 N SPAN2614 or SPAN3602 |
Semester 2 |
Interdisciplinary project unit of study |
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| If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major. | |||
| If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major. | |||
| If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major. | |||
| FASS3999 Interdisciplinary Impact |
6 | P Completion of at least 90 credit points Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December |
Intensive December Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SPAN3999 Interdisciplinary Impact This unit of study is not available in 2022 |
6 | P Completion of at least 90 credit points N Interdisciplinary Impact in another major Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December |
Intensive December Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| SPAN3998 Industry and Community Project |
6 | P 72 credit points C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major |
Intensive February Intensive July Semester 1 Semester 2 |